Tired of slow, blurry labels that hold up your line? The Zebra ZT231 is a fast, reliable direct-thermal printer built for busy shops. It prints clear barcodes, receipts, and tags in seconds, so you can keep customers moving and inventory accurate. If you have been losing time fixing jams or re-printing damaged labels, this machine removes that pain.
Zebra ZT231 (ZT23142-D0E000FZ), 203x203 DPI, 305mm/sec Direct thermal Printer
Many small and midsize businesses struggle with printers that cost too much to maintain and cannot keep up with demand. Slow print speed leads to long queues, while low resolution creates unreadable barcodes that cause scanning errors. The Zebra ZT231 solves these issues by delivering 305 mm per second speed and 203 x 203 dpi crisp output in a compact, all-metal design. Its large color touchscreen makes setup easy, and you can add RFID, Bluetooth or Ethernet only when you need them. This flexibility lets you pay for exactly what your operation requires, not for extra features you never use.
Key Features
- Print speed: 305 mm/sec for high-volume output.
- Resolution: 203 x 203 dpi for sharp graphics.
- 10.9 cm (4.3") color LCD touchscreen.
- Direct-thermal technology - no ribbon needed.
- Maximum media width 10.4 cm and length 3.99 m.
- USB, Bluetooth, Ethernet ports for flexible connections.
- 256 MB flash memory for on-board storage.
- PrintSecure built-in security protects data.
- All-metal chassis for long-term durability.
- Supports EPL, EPL2, ZBI, ZPL, ZPL II languages.
Specifications
| Printing |
| Maximum printing width |
10.4 cm |
| Print speed |
305 mm/sec |
| Maximum resolution |
203 x 203 DPI |
| Colour |
No |
| Print technology |
Direct thermal |
| Paper handling |
| Core diameter |
2.54 cm |
| Maximum media length |
3.99 m |
| Media thickness |
0.076 - 0.010 mm |
| Ribbon length |
450 m |
| Ribbon width |
11 cm |
| Ports & interfaces |
| RS-232 ports |
1 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
1 |
| USB port |
Yes |
| Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
No |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Connectivity technology |
Wired & Wireless |
| Performance |
| Flash memory |
256 MB |
| Internal memory |
256 MB |
| Page description languages |
EPL, EPL2, ZBI, ZPL, ZPL II |
| Design |
| Control type |
Touch |
| Colour display |
Yes |
| Display diagonal |
10.9 cm (4.3") |
| Display |
LCD |
| Built-in display |
Yes |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Power |
| AC input frequency |
50-60 Hz |
| AC input voltage |
100-240 V |
| System requirements |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Yes |
| Mobile operating systems supported |
Android, iOS |
| Windows operating systems supported |
Yes |
| Operational conditions |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
5 - 40 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
5 - 40 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 60 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 60 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 85% |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
20 - 85% |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Weight |
9.1 kg |
| Height |
279 mm |
| Depth |
432 mm |
| Width |
241 mm |
| Other features |
| Maximum resolution |
203 x 203 DPI |
